'Miles Davis:Birth of the Cool', unpacking the myth of the man behind the horn.
Tonight (Saturday) BBC2 at 9.00 pm
Cheers for that, I can actually stay up late enough to watch that tonight!
Looking forward to it 🙂
Do report back chaps! Don't trust myself to stay awake for 2 hours so i-player tomorrow it is. I may however listen to 'a kind of blue' this evening.
Recording it so as not clash with Causality. Sigh so I am here.
Was marvellous 🙂
It was interesting, and with watching, but I think not nearly as good as the film that could have been made.
Thanks for reporting back, have watched just under an hour so far and loved the old film clips. Found the continual switching between many interviewees a tad annoying.
Needed more swearing 🙂 was good but I'd have preferred more focus on the music; although I'm a musician so appreciate it's a biog
but I’d have preferred more focus on the music
Agreed and felt that particularly with the second half.
I discovered some really old Archive blues stuff on i-player, last one on this page:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006pn88/episodes/player?page=1
and the first five from this page:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006pn88/episodes/player?page=2
